MIA Releases Stone Swatch App

Mar 4, 2013

Cleveland, OH—The stone age is reaching modern times according to the Marble Institute of America (MIA) and studiomarmo, who announced the release of the new application iStone. This natural stone app is available through the Apple App Store and is compatible with the iPad, iPhone and iPod.

The iStone app was designed to take advantage of the high resolution screen of Apple devices and can be used in a 3D environment as well. Images and technical information on over 1,000 natural stones from around the world can be reached with the touch of a finger. The app also includes a search function that features the ability to filter by stone type, color, country of origin and more.

The release of this iStone app presents an alternative for natural stone professionals, designers and architects. The array of colors and other information available in the app are intended to be a replacement for sample stones and documents.